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Universitario has won twenty-five first division titles, more than any other club in Peru, and was the first Peruvian club to reach the final of the Copa Libertadores. The club won its first national title in 1929, one year after its debut in the first division. Its first Bi-Championship (bicampeonato) title was won in the seasons of 1945 and 1946. In the year 2000, Universitario won its Tri-Championship title. Universitario is one of the two most popular teams in Peru. Universitario's youth team is América Cochahuayco which currently participates in the Peruvian Segunda División. According to the International Federation of Football History and Statistics, an international organization recognized by FIFA, Universitario was the best Peruvian club of the 20th century and the 28th most successful South America. |